Thomas Ming Swi Chang
Professor
Biomedical Engineering
McGill University
Canada
Biography
Director, Artificial Cells and Organs Research Centre Professor Emeritus, Physiology Professor Emeritus, Medicine Professor Emeritus, Biomedical Engineering
Research Interest
Artificial cells; modified hemoglobin; blood substitutes; immobilized enzymes/cells/microorganisms; microencapsulation of enzymes/ cells/ microorganisms/adsorbents/drugs; biodegradable control delivery systems; biomaterials; artificial liver; artificial kidney; hemoperfusion; enzyme engineering. Interdisciplinary research on above topics based on biotechnology, chemical engineering, chemistry, physiology and medicine. Area(s): Artificial Cells
Publications
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Red blood cell replacement, or nanobiotherapeutics with enhanced red blood cell functions? Chang TM.
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Hepatoprotective effects of Poly-[hemoglobin-superoxide dismutase-catalase-carbonic anhydrase] on alcohol-damaged primary rat hepatocyte culture in vitro. Jiang W, Bian Y, Wang Z, Chang TM.
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Translational feasibility of soluble nanobiotherapeutics with enhanced red blood cell functions. Chang TM.